

CNBC's "Last Call"
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Hosted by CNBC's Brian Sullivan, "Last Call" is a fast-paced, entertaining business show that explores the intersection of money, culture and policy. Through panels, debates and newsmakers, the "Last Call" podcast delivers fresh takes on the biggest business topics of the day while also shining a light on the other important stories that listeners may have missed.
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Jun 1, 2023 • 46min
Congress Debates Debt Deal That Upsets Far Left, Far Right 5/31/23
Several lawmakers are unsatisfied with the debt deal reached by President Biden and House Speaker McCarthy, but it looks poised to pass regardless.

May 31, 2023 • 46min
Why Are Republicans Divided Over the Debt Ceiling Deal? 5/30/23
Members of Congress on both sides of the aisle join Last Call to share why the debt ceiling deal reached by House Speaker McCarthy and President Biden might not quite cut it for some republicans.

May 27, 2023 • 46min
Yellen Pushes Debt Ceiling Deadline to June 5 as Optimism on Capitol Hill Grows 5/26/23
Lawmakers are sounding a bit more optimistic that a deal on the debt ceiling could get done sooner rather than later. The Treasury Department’s new deadline is breathing new life into hopes for a deal.

May 26, 2023 • 50min
Tesla Teams Up With Ford for EV Charging Partnership 5/25/23
Elon Musk teaming up with one-time foe Ford CEO Jim Farley to allow his company’s cars to charge at Tesla stations.

May 25, 2023 • 49min
Are Politicians Taking the Risk of US Default Seriously? 5/24/23
Republicans are raising skepticism about Treasury Secretary Yellen’s deadline of a June 1st debt default as negotiations fail to progress.

May 24, 2023 • 47min
DeSantis To Announce Presidential Run On Twitter With Musk 5/23/23
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis will join Tesla CEO Elon Musk on the billionaire’s social media platform Twitter tomorrow. DeSantis is expected to formally announce his run for President in 2024.

May 23, 2023 • 47min
Biden, McCarthy Fail to Reach Debt Ceiling Deal as Default Risks Grow 5/22/23
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said that him and the President were unable to reach a final agreement on the debt ceiling, but that there is an understanding that default is not acceptable.

May 20, 2023 • 47min
Debt Ceiling Negotiations Stretch Into the Night 5/19/23
The White House says appointees have resumed debt ceiling talks with top republicans as a potential default looms.

May 19, 2023 • 46min
Supreme Court Sides with Big Tech 5/18/23
The U.S. Supreme Court has dismissed a case that would’ve potential held tech companies like Meta and Google responsible for user-generated content. The Last Call panel breaks down how the new protections are likely to impact tech investors.

May 18, 2023 • 46min
Montana Becomes First US State to Ban TikTok 5/17/23
Last Call speaks to serial entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk, who has 15 million TikTok followers, about the implications the Montana decision will have on content creators.